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submitted 1 year ago by negativenull@lemm.ee to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

Most servers are not able to access the Google API.

Invidious report of the same(ish) problem: https://github.com/iv-org/invidious/issues/4045#issuecomment-1674373088

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[-] Dicska@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

Interesting how just a few weeks ago yt-dlp also stopped working, saying it was getting investigated in Germany.

[-] Blackmist@feddit.uk 7 points 1 year ago

Piped has never worked for me, to the point where I blocked the bot that reposts all YouTube links.

Does YouTube even have an API for downloading videos? That would surprise me, even if it was for a fee. Their whole business model is adverts.

[-] fiddlestix@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

You could try Clipious from FDroid. It's my fallback for ReVanced.

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[-] skycat@beehaw.org 6 points 1 year ago

why use proprietary when Peertube is free and libre

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[-] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 year ago

Just use a different instance. Alternatively you can use peertube

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